Asset management - Whole-life management of physical assets

“Each chapter moves effortlessly between the theoretical and the practical and is littered with real life examples of both good and bad asset management practice”
– Robert Davis, Institute of Asset Management

“Asset Management is changing the way businesses are thinking – this book will help people put that thinking into practice”
– Chris Murray, National Grid, plc

Publisher's Description

The first book of its kind, Asset Management offers comprehensive and accessible coverage of all major aspects of the subject, providing an invaluable reference to those working in or learning about asset-intensive industries.

Bringing together the insights, experience and advice of a panel of leading thinkers and practitioners, Asset Management gives readers multiple perspectives on the practicalities of adopting asset management principles and equips them with the tools and frameworks they can use to create effective asset management strategies and cultures within their organisations.

Contributors draw on data, case studies, examples and illustrations from a wide range of sources from the rail and utilities sectors, to public sector management and major civil engineering works.

Key features:

• Rapid entry to asset management thinking and best practices.
• An all-round perspective on asset management applicable to all sectors.
• Advice and guidance on the practicalities of adopting and implementing asset management principles.
• A collection of planning and analysis templates, maturity scales, process diagrams, outline strategies, hints and tips and extensive references to further reading.
• Concise, authoritative summations of experience to date.

Ordering this book

The IAM is pleased to be able to supply this book to Members at a discount of 20%
Order Item = Asset management - Whole-life management of physical assets.